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Prevalence of old age hypertension and associated factors among older adults in rural Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Older adults are disproportionately affected by hypertension, which is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Despite these facts, little information is available with regard to old age hypertension in Ethiopia. Thus, this study assessed old age hypertension and associate...

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Autores principales: Shukuri, Arif, Tewelde, Tsegaye, Shaweno, Tamrat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564965
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IBPC.S212821